August 23, 2016 (Fault Lines) – A few weeks ago, Chris Seaton wrote about Ernest Matthews, who found himself on the wrong end of a political message from a Georgia judge. Matthews got into a scuffle...

August 19, 2016 (Fault Lines) – Earlier this week, Noel Erinjeri pointed out the disadvantage criminal defendants suffer in front of the United States Supreme Court. He concentrated on the quality of the lawyering, which is...

August 16, 2016 (Fault Lines) – Prosecutorial misconduct is always a fun subject. Who doesn’t like getting fired up about some evil government lawyer hiding evidence that sends an innocent man to jail for years? From...

August 12, 2016 (Fault Lines) – Commercial travel in America is a study in terrible customer service. Lost luggage. Cancelled flights. Rude TSA agents. Long security lines. Packed into an airplane like sardines. How could it...

August 5, 2016 (Fault Lines) – Constitutional rights are pretty inconvenient, but the people sure do love them. If America woke up one morning without its freedom of speech, people would revolt in the streets. Same...

August 2, 2016 (Fault Lines) – What happens when the police lie in court? Nothing, apparently. But at least we know about it, right? According to the Chicago Tribune, a judge recently found the testimony of...

July 26, 2016 (Fault Lines) – Ed. Note: In light of Texas District Judge Kerry Neves order that he would no longer entertain plea bargains that involved deferred adjudication or probation in prosecutions involving law enforcement, unless...

July 22, 2016 (Fault Lines) – Appellate courts in criminal cases serve an important function. Their typical goal is to make sure that defendants go to jail and stay there for as long as possible. At...

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